May 30, 2018

Re-FRESH Your Summer with Norcross Community Market!

Purchase locally grown and hand-made farm products, prepared foods, art and more.

Norcross – Discover the true taste of summer with fresh, locally grown produce at the weekly Norcross farmers’ market. Each Saturday June through August from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Lillian Webb Park is transformed into a bona fide summer wonderland with a trove of farm-fresh finds.

Peachtree Corners church approaches 150-year anniversary

Much of the area’s rich history rooted in Shiloh Baptist Church

Sam Wehunt, a Deacon at Shiloh Baptist Church in Peachtree Corners, proudly walks through the sanctuary of the church, telling stories about the structure and its features. There’s likely no one better to share the church’s history; Wehunt has spent 45 years of his life documenting ancestry and the history of his home church. The research and Shiloh Baptist Church are his passion.

Buford Student Awarded $2,500

Insureon, the nation’s leading online provider of small business insurance, announced the winners of its spring 2018 Small Business, Big Impact scholarship competition: Desiree Townsend of Laguna Niguel, California, and Ethan Norton of Buford, Georgia. Each student will receive $2,500 to help pay for tuition and other educational expenses.

This Bald Eagle can be spotted along the shoreline of Lake Berkeley, or in the dense tree canopy that covers the city.

Berkeley Lake company celebrates Earth Day

Mary Hester, CEO of LAN Systems in Berkeley Lake,  greets guests on a sunny Friday afternoon, playing the role of hostess at her company’s annual Earth Day observance. Once a year, on the Thursday or Friday before Earth Day, LAN Systems opens its doors to the public, for both a cookout and the opportunity to bring any old or unwanted electronics for recycling. The event, offered to the public every year since 2008, is a real and necessary observance of Earth Day.